Nomura Securities reiterated its recommendation on its euro-EM currency pair favorite on Tuesday, saying it is time to short the euro and buy the Brazilian real (BRL).
Any suggestion of a euro-style common currency would, warns the First Minister, raise "very real risks".
Athens has buzzed with rumors over the past year that the Bank of Greece was secretly printing drachmas, Greece's pre-euro currency.
Once William Hague took over the Tory reins, she eagerly embraced his anti-euro currency stance and regularly ensured she had her say at party conferences and during the 2001 general election campaign.
German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported on Sunday that the German government is no longer ruling out the possibility for the issuance of euro bonds to save the single-currency of the euro zone.
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The company notes that based on current foreign-exchange rates, particularly with the euro, it expects foreign-currency translation to have a negative impact on earnings per share for the full year, even though the currency impact in the second quarter is expected to be minimal or null.
Another shows what appears to be a large quantity of high-denomination euro currency notes.
The Bulgarian lev is reliably linked to the euro via a currency-board system.
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The vote could determine the country's future in the 17-nation euro currency bloc.
Through the summer, the plight of Greece and then Spain had all the hallmarks of a catastrophe, ending in a Euro-exit and massive currency devaluation, but after that the hope of redemption.
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In March, Mr Krause warned that the decision not to renew these contracts would mean a "far more negative" impact on BMW's earnings than the "low-triple-digit-million euro" currency hit it suffered last year.
The U.S. dollar index is under more profit-taking pressure Thursday morning, as the Euro currency is seeing a short-covering rally.
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Once that currency is the euro, money managers in these countries can invest all over the single-currency region and so will need a euro standard.
Cost-cutting more than offset increased spending to update some models and a substantial currency loss from euro-denominated sales.
Greece could revert to the drachma -- the currency it had before entering the euro in 2001 -- but there is also speculation it could operate with a Greece-specific euro until a full switch can take place.
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They'll be repatriating their euro-based sales from a weakening currency into a strengthening currency.
In a day where traders would have expected further euro weakness, the 17-nation currency gained against the dollar.
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The Euro currency made some short-covering gains on the EU data, which in turn put some downside price pressure on the U.S. dollar index.
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German banks and companies, in a mirror image of what would happen in Greece, would suffer from the sudden devaluation of euro assets outside the new hard-currency zone.
In overnight news, the Euro currency hit a fresh six-week low against the U.S. dollar on fresh disappointing European Union economic news.
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The Japanese yen fell to a fresh 2.5-year low against the U.S. dollar and a three-year low versus the Euro currency Wednesday.
The Euro currency hit a near two-year low versus U.S. dollar overnight.
Bailouts for Spain and Italy might be required, dwarfing the cost of keeping Greece in the euro-zone fold and possibly fracturing the currency area.
The euro currency fell to a six-month low against the dollar.
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The consequences almost certainly would include the inability of Greek corporates to service their euro- and dollar-denominated debt if the drachma is readopted as an operating currency.
In overnight news, the Euro currency hit a fresh six-month high against the U.S. dollar and European stocks gained amid ideas the European Union sovereign debt crisis has at least stabilized at present.
The crisis has delighted the Euro-sceptics in Britain and if the currency continues to fall it will strengthen their hand, while undermining Tony Blair's plans to join the euro club immediately after the next election.
Non-euro member Hungary also saw its currency fall to a historic low versus the euro after a passing a controversial law limiting the independence of its central bank and possibly damaging its access to bailout funds.
And while there has been speculation that it might withdraw, or even be kicked out, of the euro, most think this is unlikely - not least because as its debt is euro-denominated, its exit from the currency would make refinancing even more expensive.
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